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The '''1923 Treaty on the Limitation of Naval Arms''', also known as the '''Nine-Power Treaty''', was a treaty signed by all major parties involved in the '''[[War of Serenoran Succession]]''', as well as a few neutral states, which agreed to prevent an {{wpl|Arms_race|arms race}} by limiting naval construction. It was negotiated at the Selkiö Naval Conference, held in Selkiö, Rajamaa, from {{Start date|1922|12|15}} to {{End date|1923|03|12}}. The treaty was signed by the governments of [[Federated Fire Territories|Fȳrēþel]], [[Menghe]], [[Sieuxerr]], [[Dayashina]], [[Tír Glas]], Rajamaa, [[New Tyran]], [[Akeniran]], and Serenoro.
The '''1923 Treaty on the Limitation of Naval Arms''', also known as the '''Nine-Power Treaty''', was a treaty signed by all major parties involved in the '''[[War of Serenoran Succession]]''', as well as a few neutral states, which agreed to prevent an {{wpl|Arms_race|arms race}} by limiting naval construction. It was negotiated at the Selkiö Naval Conference, held in Selkiö, Rajamaa, from {{Start date|1922|12|15}} to {{End date|1923|03|12}}. The treaty was signed by the governments of [[Federated Fire Territories|Fȳrēþel]], [[Menghe]], [[Sieuxerr]], [[Dayashina]], [[Tír Glas]], Rajamaa, [[New Tyran]], [[Akeniran]], and Serenoro. It predominantly limited the construction of {{wpl|Battleship|battleships}}, {{wpl|Battlecruiser|battlecruisers}}, and {{wpl|Aircraft_carrier|aircraft carriers}} by the signatories. Other categories of warships, including {{wpl|Cruiser|cruisers}}, {{wpl|Destroyer|destroyers}}, and {{wpl|Submarine|submarines}}, were not limited in quantity by the treaty, although a qualitative limit of 12,000 tons {{wpl|Displacement_(ship)|displacement}} was in place for the latter vessel types.

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1923 Treaty on the Limitation of Naval Arms
Limitation of Naval Arms
Washington Naval Treaty.jpg
Signing of the treaty
TypeArms control
ContextWSS
SignedMarch 12, 1923 (1923-03-12)
EffectiveSeptember 27, 1923 (1923-09-27)
Expiration1936 (1936)
Negotiators
  • Federated Fire Territories Ceadda Cenric
  • Menghe Chun Kyung Soo
  • Sieuxerr NEGOTIATOR NAME
  • Genki Hamatsura
  • Tír Glas NEGOTIATOR NAME
  • Juho Himanen
  • New Tyran NEGOTIATOR NAME
  • NEGOTIATOR NAME
  • NEGOTIATOR NAME
Signatories
  • Federated Fire Territories Æþelric XI
  • Menghe Lee Hyun Chung
  • Sieuxerr Napoléon IV
  • Tadamichi Ideyoshi
  • Tír Glas SIGNATORY NAME
  • Jannu Ahtisaari
  • New Tyran SIGNATORY NAME
  • SIGNATORY NAME
  • SIGNATORY NAME
Parties

The 1923 Treaty on the Limitation of Naval Arms, also known as the Nine-Power Treaty, was a treaty signed by all major parties involved in the War of Serenoran Succession, as well as a few neutral states, which agreed to prevent an arms race by limiting naval construction. It was negotiated at the Selkiö Naval Conference, held in Selkiö, Rajamaa, from December 15, 1922 (1922-12-15) to March 12, 1923 (1923-03-12). The treaty was signed by the governments of Fȳrēþel, Menghe, Sieuxerr, Dayashina, Tír Glas, Rajamaa, New Tyran, Akeniran, and Serenoro. It predominantly limited the construction of battleships, battlecruisers, and aircraft carriers by the signatories. Other categories of warships, including cruisers, destroyers, and submarines, were not limited in quantity by the treaty, although a qualitative limit of 12,000 tons displacement was in place for the latter vessel types.